This is divided into the following ;
Ceramics
Ceramics is one of the sections under the department of Product Development, It specializes in identifying different ceramic raw material sources, collecting samples, processes and characterize s these raw materials to formulate and test different bodies that are suitable for the production of ceramic products.Read more
Hand Made Paper
UIRI’s handmade paper section utilizes the otherwise long wasted agricultural fibres like banana stems, pineapple crowns, cotton rags, sisal, bagasse, papyrus, wheat straw and waste paper to mention but a few to make handmade paper.Read more
Microbiology & Biotech Labs
UIRI’s Microbiology Laboratory is a traditional unit that was established to assist in product development and the provision of microbiological analytical services. As such, it is designed to ensure in-built quality in the products and processes, and to demonstrate compliance to national and international quality requirements and standards. The Section also provides analytical services to industry for similar reasons.Read more
Chemistry & Analytical Labs
UIRI’s Chemistry Laboratory is one of the country’s best equipped laboratories providing unrivalled testing facilities to food scientists, researchers, exporters, manufacturers, pharmacists and the general public.Read more
Agro Production
The laboratory undertakes applied research to develop value added products and affordable technologies that local entrepreneurs can optimally use to develop high quality food products.Read more
